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Old Jun 12, 2016 | 06:43 PM
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It won't be until March, but I just finished my floor and I'm ready for something shiny and red!
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Old Jun 12, 2016 | 06:53 PM
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Looks great, good luck waiting.
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Old Jun 12, 2016 | 07:23 PM
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That looks great and will be a perfect home for your Vette.
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Plenty of time for a coat of paint.
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Old Jun 12, 2016 | 07:44 PM
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Plenty of time for a coat of paint.
but cover the floor!!!
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Originally Posted by w0rM
Plenty of time for a coat of paint.
I was was waiting for this.
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Old Jun 12, 2016 | 09:35 PM
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That's awesome, you can serve malts and fries before your car arrives!

Just kidding, it looks great!
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Old Jun 13, 2016 | 12:54 PM
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Those types of floors look amazing for any Corvette!
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Ok guys, the shaming worked. It's finished
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Old Jun 15, 2016 | 06:33 PM
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Ok guys, the shaming worked. It's finished
Outstanding!
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Great. More click bait. I want my 30 seconds back.
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If it took you 30 seconds, you may be in the wrong forum.

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Sweet! An inspiration to me and my newly built garage!
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Great looking garage home for a Corvette
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Originally Posted by ea327
Ok guys, the shaming worked. It's finished
Heh... since you can be shamed... now how about painting that cement at the bottom? Or some nice diamond plate sheeting for the lower half of the wall.

The floor looks great! Torch Red time!
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Nice job with the garage - when you get your Vette it will have a good home.
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With that garage it makes March seem so long off-c'mon move the purchase up a few months (lol)
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Old Jun 16, 2016 | 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Corgidog1
With that garage it makes March seem so long off-c'mon move the purchase up a few months (lol)
I'd love to but the lease on the ATS isn't up until then
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